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Category: Citrus

“Zesty and Refreshing” – The “Citrus” category is a celebration of the bright and tangy flavors of citrus fruits. Discover recipes that highlight the zest and juice of oranges, lemons, limes, and more. From zesty desserts to tangy marinades and refreshing beverages, these citrus-infused recipes are perfect for adding a pop of flavor to any dish.

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Sonic Cherry Limeade
BeveragesCitrusLime

Sonic Cherry Limeade

Ingredients: 1 (12 ounce) cans Sprite3 lime wedges1/4 cup cherry juice ( Libby’s Juicy...

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Orange-Cranberry Compote
AppetizersCitrusSalads

Orange-Cranberry Compote

Ingredients: 6 oranges1 cup dried cranberries ( craisins)2 tablespoons almond syrup (Available in the...

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Borage-flavored Lemonade
BeveragesCitrusLemon

Borage-flavored Lemonade

Ingredients: 1/4 cup lemon juice, freshly squeezed2 tablespoons sugar ( or more, to taste)4...

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Spiced Tea Lemonade
BeveragesCitrusLemon

Spiced Tea Lemonade

Ingredients: 3/4 cup Splenda granular or 3/4 cup sugar1 tablespoon grated fresh gingerroot12 allspice...

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Summertime Fruit Tea
BeveragesCitrusFruit

Summertime Fruit Tea

Ingredients: 12 cups water, divided1 1/2 cups sugar9 individual tea bags1 (12 ounce) cans...

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Tarragon Ice
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Tarragon Ice

Ingredients: 3 cups water1 cup sugar1/3 cup fresh lemon juice ( or lime)1 tablespoon...

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Mixed Green and Mandarin Orange Salad
CitrusFruitSalads

Mixed Green and Mandarin Orange Salad

Ingredients: 1 (15 ounce) cans mandarin oranges in light syrup1 tablespoon olive oil2 tablespoons...

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Cardamom Citrus Fruit Salad
CitrusFruitSalads

Cardamom Citrus Fruit Salad

Ingredients: 1 large ruby pink grapefruit3 navel oranges ( or a combination of naval...

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Greek Baklava

Ingredients: 1 lb phyllo pastry, thawed if frozen1 cup butter, melted at room temp3/4...

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Morning Orange Drink
BeveragesCitrusOranges

Morning Orange Drink

Ingredients: 1 (6 ounce) cans frozen orange juice concentrate1 cup cold water1 cup milk1/3...

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Endive with Grapefruit
AppetizersCitrusLunch/snacks

Endive with Grapefruit

Ingredients: 2 heads endive1/3 cup cream cheese1 tablespoon dried dill1 grapefruits Directions: Wash, trim,...

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Mandarin Orange Carrot Slaw
CitrusOrangesSalads

Mandarin Orange Carrot Slaw

Ingredients: 3 cups shredded carrots1 (11 ounce) cans mandarin orange segments, drained1 cup halved...

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Bizcocho De Chocolate
CitrusDessertOranges

Bizcocho De Chocolate

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups whole almonds, skinned, toasted9 ounces bittersweet chocolate ( or Mexican)1...

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Lemony Carrot Dip
CitrusLemonSide dishes

Lemony Carrot Dip

Ingredients: 6 carrots, peeled, cut into chunks or 12 baby carrots, which won’t need...

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Orange and Capsicum Salad With Lemon Balm Dressing
CitrusOrangesSalads

Orange and Capsicum Salad With Lemon Balm Dressing

Ingredients: 2 medium red capsicums2 medium oranges, peeled and segmented2 green onions, chopped1/4 cup...

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Frozen Daiquiri
CitrusFruitLemon

Frozen Daiquiri

Ingredients: 1 (6 ounce) cans frozen lemonade concentrate ( white is better than pink)6...

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Orange Walnut Salad (Paula Deen)
CitrusFruitSalads

Orange Walnut Salad (Paula Deen)

Ingredients: 3 heads bibb lettuce, cleaned and torn into bite-size pieces1 1/2 lbs fresh...

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Low Cal
BeveragesCitrusLemon

Low Cal, Low Carb, No Fat Lemon Slushie

Ingredients: 2 whole lemons, peeled ( freeze the peeling to use as zest in...

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Orange-Maple Butter
CitrusCondimentsetc.

Orange-Maple Butter

Ingredients: 1/4 cup unsalted butter, softened4 1/2 teaspoons pure maple syrup1/2 teaspoon finely grated...

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Avgolemono Soup With Leek and Celery
CitrusLemonSoups & stews

Avgolemono Soup With Leek and Celery

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs leeks, thinly sliced4 large celery ribs, chopped2 tablespoons extra virgin...

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Fennel
CitrusOrangesSalads

Fennel, Orange and Walnut Salad

Ingredients: 2 fennel bulbs2 oranges1/2 lemons, juice of, only1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oilsalt...

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Rose Lime Refresher
BeveragesCitrusLime

Rose Lime Refresher

Ingredients: 1 limes, juice of2 glasses mineral water2 teaspoons rose water2 tablespoons honey, to...

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Citrus Salad With Mint Sugar
CitrusFruitSalads

Citrus Salad With Mint Sugar

Ingredients: 2 white grapefruits2 pink grapefruit6 large navel oranges1/4 cup dried cranberries or 1/4...

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Drunken Grapefruit
CitrusDessertSide dishes

Drunken Grapefruit

Ingredients: 4 sweet pink grapefruit or 4 sweet red grapefruitsAngostura bitters Directions: Slice and...

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Orange Cream Salad
CitrusOrangesSalads

Orange Cream Salad

Ingredients: 1 package orange flavor gelatin1 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese ( softened)1 (20...

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Gratin of Oranges
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Gratin of Oranges

Ingredients: 8 navel oranges ( or combination of navel, blood and pink Cara Cara...

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Chocolate Orange Cake
CitrusDessertOranges

Chocolate Orange Cake

Ingredients: 3/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder1/4 cup sugar1/2 cup boiling water1 (16 ounce) packages...

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Rosemary-Lemon Custard Cakes
CitrusDessertPuddings and mousses

Rosemary-Lemon Custard Cakes

Ingredients: 3 large egg whites3/4 cup sugar2 tablespoons butter, softened1/4 cup flour1 teaspoon grated...

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Oranges in Orange Flower Water
CitrusDessertOranges

Oranges in Orange Flower Water

Ingredients: 4 large navel oranges1 teaspoon orange flower water1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon4 teaspoons powdered...

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Lemon Wedges
CitrusDessertLemon

Lemon Wedges

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter1/4 cup powdered sugar1 cup flour3 eggs1 cup sugar1 tablespoon grated...

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Citrus Salad With Cumin Vinaigrette
CitrusFruitSalads

Citrus Salad With Cumin Vinaigrette

Ingredients: 2/3 cup citrus juice, reserved from salad fruit2/3 cup olive oil1/3 cup white...

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Lemon Cream Delight
CitrusDessertLemon

Lemon Cream Delight

Ingredients: 1/2 cup chopped walnuts1/3 cup flaked coconut1/2 cup margarine or 1/2 cup butter1...

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Chicken and Fresh Grapefruit Stir-Fry
CitrusFruitMain dish

Chicken and Fresh Grapefruit Stir-Fry

Ingredients: 1 grapefruits, peeled1 (8 ounce) cans pineapple chunks, in unsweetened pineapple juice1 tablespoon...

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Almond Lemon Punch
BeveragesCitrusPunch beverage

Almond Lemon Punch

Ingredients: 1 family size tea bags2 cups boiling water to steep tea1 (6 ounce)...

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Grapefruit
CitrusSaladsSide dishes

Grapefruit, Orange and Sesame Salad

Ingredients: 2 pink grapefruit2 medium oranges1 ounce watercress5 fluid ounces unsweetened yogurt2 tablespoons tahini...

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Tomato Salad With Lemon and Cilantro
CitrusLemonSalads

Tomato Salad With Lemon and Cilantro

Ingredients: 2 pints cherry tomatoes, halved1/2 cup fresh cilantro leaves, chopped1 large lemons1/2 cup...

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Garlic
BeveragesCitrusLemon

Garlic, Lemon, Honey “tea”

Ingredients: 3 cups water ( reverse osmosis)3 -6 garlic cloves, halved and sprout removed1/2...

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Grapefruit Juice Yum-Yum
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Grapefruit Juice Yum-Yum

Ingredients: 2 grapefruits1/2 cup Splenda sugar substitute, more to tasteicewater Directions: In the bottom...

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Lime Cola
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Lime Cola

Ingredients: 12 ounces cola drink1 limesice Directions: Fill a tall glass with either ice...

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Candied Kumquats in Syrup
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Candied Kumquats in Syrup

Ingredients: 1 cup sugar4 ounces kumquats, cut crosswise into 1/8-inch slices ( about 10)1...

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Orange and Mozzarella Towers With Orange Balsamic Vinaigrette
CitrusFruitSalads

Orange and Mozzarella Towers With Orange Balsamic Vinaigrette

Ingredients: 4 oranges, sliced into 1/4 inch slices lightly grilled12 baby lettuce leaves12 slices...

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Margarita Beef With Orange Salsa (Tex-Mex)
BeefCitrusMain dish

Margarita Beef With Orange Salsa (Tex-Mex)

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs sirloin steaks ( 1-inch thick)2/3 cup frozen orange juice concentrate1/2...

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Orange and Olive Salad
AppetizersCitrusSide dishes

Orange and Olive Salad

Ingredients: 6 -8 oranges20 kalamata olives, stoned1 tablespoon lemon juice ( or at least...

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Lemon Rosemary Zucchini
CitrusLemonSide dishes

Lemon Rosemary Zucchini

Ingredients: 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil1 medium yellow bell peppers, diced2 teaspoons finely...

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Lemon-Mint Spritzer
BeveragesCitrusLemon

Lemon-Mint Spritzer

Ingredients: 1/4 cup lemon syrup ( recipe posted separately)1 cup sparkling water6 crushed mint...

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Grapefruit Margaritas

Ingredients: chipped ice4 cups fresh grapefruit juice3 limes, juiced2 cups tequila3/4 cup Grand Marnier1...

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Mediterranean Orange and Olive Salad
CitrusOrangesSalads

Mediterranean Orange and Olive Salad

Ingredients: 4 oranges8 kalamata olives2 tablespoons thinly sliced red onions1 tablespoon extra virgin olive...

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Kittencal's Lemon Chicken Orzo Soup
CitrusLemonSoups & stews

Kittencal’s Lemon Chicken Orzo Soup

Ingredients: 8 cups chicken broth3/4 cup uncooked orzo pasta ( or use same amount...

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Sugar Snap Peas With Basil and Lemon
CitrusLemonSide dishes

Sugar Snap Peas With Basil and Lemon

Ingredients: 2 teaspoons olive oil1 1/4 lbs sugar snap peas1/2 teaspoon salt ( I...

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Lavender Mint Tea Hot or Iced for 2
BeveragesCitrusLemon

Lavender Mint Tea Hot or Iced for 2

Ingredients: 2 cups boiling water1 teaspoon dried lavender flowers1 teaspoon dried mint or 1...

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Grapefruit Spritzer
BeveragesCitrusFruit

Grapefruit Spritzer

Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups grapefruit juice1/4 cup sugar2 inches cinnamon sticksice cubes2 (12 ounce)...

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Broccoli With Sun-Dried Tomatoes and Pine Nuts
CitrusLemonSide dishes

Broccoli With Sun-Dried Tomatoes and Pine Nuts

Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs broccoli2 teaspoons olive oil1/2 cup diced red onions10 sun-dried tomatoes,...

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The Sheehy  Earthshake
BeveragesCitrusShakes

The Sheehy Earthshake

Ingredients: 1 cup of white milk2 scoops coffee ice cream1 scoop chocolate ice cream1...

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Hot Citrus Sprinkles
CitrusCondimentsetc.

Hot Citrus Sprinkles

Ingredients: 1 cup sugar1/4 cup jalapeno juice1 oranges, rind of, diced1 fresh lemon rind,...

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Spinach
CitrusSaladsSide dishes

Spinach, Blood Orange and Macadamia Nut Salad

Ingredients: 3/4 cup coarsely chopped macadamia nuts4 blood oranges ( if unavailable, you can...

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Roasted Fall Veggies With Lemon and Mustard Vinaigrette
CitrusLemonSide dishes

Roasted Fall Veggies With Lemon and Mustard Vinaigrette

Ingredients: 3 carrots, peeled and cut into about 2-inch pieces ( if you can...

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Grilled Pink Grapefruit

Ingredients: 1 pink grapefruit2 tablespoons honey1 pinch ground allspicemint sprigs, to garnish (optional) Directions:...

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SLICED ORANGES with DATES
CitrusDessertOranges

SLICED ORANGES with DATES

Ingredients: 4 large oranges, peeled,segmented or sliced1/2 cup pitted dates, quartered2 tablespoons slivered almonds,...

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Orange and Hazelnut Broccoli
BroccoliCitrusSide dishes

Orange and Hazelnut Broccoli

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons fresh orange juice2 tablespoons butter1 tablespoon honey2 teaspoons Dijon mustard1/4 teaspoon...

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Lemouroudji (Lemonade)
BeveragesCitrusLemon

Lemouroudji (Lemonade)

Ingredients: 2 pieces gingerroot ( a little bigger then thumb size)1 gallon water1 lb...

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